JOB DESCRIPTION:

Saks is a world-renowned luxury ecommerce destination. The company’s unique approach combines a focus on the digital customer experience with a strong connection to a network of extraordinary stores that extends that seamless experience into the real world.
On its website and app, Saks offers an unparalleled selection of curated merchandise across fashion for women and men, beauty, jewelry, home décor and more. In addition to the shopping experience, customers come to Saks for inspiring editorial content, access to digital stylists, lifestyle experiences and other world-class services.
This role is open to being 100% remote
Role Summary
The Senior Tax Analyst will play a key role in supporting the Company’s corporate tax department primarily responsible for the timely preparation of all income tax returns, extensions and estimated tax payments, assisting with quarterly and annual income tax provision process and assisting with other tax planning and special projects.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

3+ years previous corporate tax experience, preferably two+ years in public accounting or large corporate tax department.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
Masters of Tax preferred
CPA or CPA candidate
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Experience with ERP systems (Oracle, Essbase) a plus
Experience with OneSource tax software a plus

Prepare consolidated US federal and state/local tax returns in addition to proforma and separate company tax returns and supporting workpapers
Preparation and analysis of book/tax differences for provision and tax return compilation
Prepare US federal, state, and local quarterly estimated payment and annual tax return extensions
Preparation of annual report filings
Assist with preparation of quarterly and annual tax provision in accordance with ASC 740 including preparation of financial statement footnotes and disclosures
Assist with cash tax forecasting and ETR modelling
Maintain tax compliance calendar and ensure all tax deadlines are timely met
Management of responses to tax notices, exam information requests and other correspondence.
Assist with corporate tax initiatives and tax planning
Assist with the tax related portion of vendor and customer new set ups and related tax forms.
Monitor and assess changes in tax laws and regulations and conduct tax research to author or co-author related internal memorandums
Collaborate with other departments, such as treasury, accounting, legal, and operations, to gather necessary information for tax compliance, provision and planning
Continuously identify and define process improvement opportunities to facilitate streamlining and automation of data for efficiency